gratificarlhesiámos
Syllables
gra-ti-fi-car-lhes-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/ɡɾɐ.ti.fiˈkaɾ.lɛʃ.iˈa.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
gratificar + lhes-íamos
The word 'gratificar-lhes-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the 'car' syllable. It consists of the root 'gratificar', the clitic pronoun 'lhes', and the conditional ending 'íamos'.
Definitions
- 1
We would gratify them.
We would gratify/please them.
“Se tivéssemos recursos, gratificar-lhes-íamos com um presente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'car' syllable (fourth syllable).
Syllables
gra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. fi — Open syllable, unstressed.. car — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, unstressed, contains stressed vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels unless a consonant cluster prevents it.
Consonant Closure Rule
Consonants can close a syllable when they appear at the end of a syllable without a following vowel.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark (acute accent in this case).
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is a common feature in Portuguese and follows standard syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
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